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Mr. Buddy: The empty chair at Pheba’s Diner: Remembering the town’s ‘true historian’
Whenever you walked through the wooden front door to Pheba’s Diner off Highway 50, there was always one thing that remained constant.
Narva Perry
WEST POINT — Narva Dell Perry, 65, died Feb 6, 2026, in Chattanooga, Tennessee Funeral Services will be at 11 am Saturday, at Mt Hermon MB Church, with the... more
Jimmy Sherrod
COLUMBUS — Jimmy Lee Sherrod, 79, died Feb 16, 2026 Funeral services will be at noon Saturday, at The Word International Church in Crawford, with the... more
Eric Calmes
CRAWFORD — Eric Allen Calmes, 65, died Feb 14, 2026 Memorial services will be at 11 am Saturday, at West Memorial Funeral HomeWest Memorial Funeral Home... more
Charlene Minor
STARKVILLE — Charlene Williams Minor, 80, died Feb 13, 2026 Funeral services will be at 11 am Saturday, at Beth-el MB Church Burial will follow at... more
Jimmy Sherrod
COLUMBUS — Jimmy Lee Sherrod, 79, died Feb 16, 2026 Funeral services will be at noon Saturday, at The Word International Church in Crawford, with the... more
Brent Williamson
Leslie Brent Williamson was born May 1, 1981, in Amory, (Monroe, Co) MS, to Leslie Scott Williamson and Anna Katherine Lamb Williamson Brent passed... more
Ethan Young
NOXUBEE COUNTY — Ethan Gemar Young, 18, died Feb 13, 2026 Funeral services will be at 11 am Saturday, at Noxubee County High School Gymnasium, with... more
Jessie Webber
COLUMBUS — Jessie Kate Washington Webber, 92, died Feb 15, 2026, at her residence Funeral services will be at 2 pm Saturday, at Prairie Hill MB Church,... more
June Keaton
HYATTSVILLE, Md — June Carolyn Keaton, 79, died Feb 15, 2026, in Washington, DC Graveside services will be at 3 pm Saturday, at Sardis Cemetery in... more
Isaac Turner Sr.
COLUMBUS — Isaac “Uncle Book” Turner Sr, 91, died Feb 13, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Starkville Funeral services will be at 11am Saturday,... more
Celestine Dismuke
HERMITAGE, Tenn — Celestine S Dismuke, 68, died Feb 15, 2026, at her residence Funeral services will be at 11 am Saturday, at Greater Mt Zion Church... more
Eddie Skipper Jr.
AKRON, Ohio — Eddie Skippier Jr, 80, died Feb 17, 2026 Funeral services will be at 2 pm Sunday, at Springfield MB Church, with the Rev Sammie Lyons... more
Faye Dulaney
COLUMBUS — Faye Dulaney, 90, died Feb 25, 2026, at her residence A private family graveside service will be held Lowndes Funeral Home of Columbus is in... more
Lavelle Patrick
VERNON, Ala — Lavelle Butler Patrick, 82, died Feb 23, 2026, at Generations of Vernon Funeral services will be at 2 pm Thursday, at Chandler Funeral... more
James Pless
VERNON, Ala — James Willard Pless, 82, died Feb 23, 2026, at Fayette Medical Center-DCH Graveside services were at 1 pm Wednesday, at Furnace Hill, with... more
Joann Walker
NOXUBEE COUNTY — Joann Walker, 57, died Feb 18, 2026, at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson Funeral services will be at 2 pm Friday,... more
Hosea Williams
WEST POINT — Hosea M Williams, 46, died Feb 14, 2026, at UMMC-Jackson Funeral services will be at 11 am Wednesday, at Oakland MB Church in Crawford,... more
Jean Smith
A beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, Joyce Jean Ailene Bolton Smith met her Lord and Savior on February 22, 2026, at the age of 95, leaving... more
Charles White Sr.
VERNON, Ala — Charles “Chuck” Preston White Sr, 59, died Feb 21, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle Funeral services will be at 2 pm... more
Jimmie Dunner
CHICAGO, Ill — Jimmie L Dunner, 83, died Feb 23, 2026 Funeral services will be at 11 am March 7, at Old Bethany Primitive Baptist Church in Aliceville,... more